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...her scientist to make clear it is not conservation versus people, but conservation and people." As a Smith Scholar, Daily will be evaluating an array of promising new financial incentives designed to encourage judicious custodianship of natural resources before they come under threat. These incentives inc...

...s of efforts to examine the effectiveness of white versus green tea in blocking mutagens and preventing cancer. In the latest study, they examined green and white teas that have high levels of the protective polyphenols called catechins, and also compared these teas to sulindac. This drug is commonly used a...

...of a blood transfusion if you have factor V Leiden versus if you dont, he said. The current findings demonstrate that factor V Leiden offers a protective effect with respect to blood loss and transfusion after cardiac surgery. But the gene variant may also play a sinister role. The question now is does fac...

...fference between 50 million antibody possibilities versus 50,000 in mice without Ezh2." A biochemical theory bears physiological fruit Scientists were somewhat puzzled when the total number of genes in the human genome amounted to about 30,000, less than half the predicted amount. Turns out, DNA -- that ...

...t recruit during relaxation events (several months versus several weeks). The species that recruit during upwelling events include black rockfish, blue rockfish, olive rockfish, and yellowtail rockfish. The species that recruit during relaxation events include gopher rockfish, kelp rockfish, and black and y...

...tex between persons who become blind early in life versus those who acquire blindness later (e.g., before ag...s. after age 12). The differing results with early versus late onset blindness raise questions regarding the period of susceptibility for cross-modal reorgani...

...maker therapy (called "cardiac resynchronization") versus no therapy in patients with dysfunction of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber. Four studies of 1,634 patients were selected for analysis. The majority of patients were men ages 63 to 66 with moderate to severe heart failure. In th...

...es the rate of tumors as normal mice (34.2 percent versus 14.3 percent of normal mice). Oddly, the researchers say, the kind of cancer that popped up depended on the mouse's sex. Female mice tended to develop lymphomas and sarcomas, while male mice developed more epithelial cancers. Chen also found that e...

...xpression in neurons of animals than can make FMRP versus animals that cannot," said Greenough, who holds a Swanlund Endowed Chair at Illinois. "In essence, we've shown that a major symptom of Fragile X syndrome is accounted for, in principle, by the binding of FMRP to the gene product, the messenger RNA t...

... nitrogen in the form found in sewage is available versus how it responds to nitrogen as it occurs naturally in seawater. They will also analyze the chemical signature of macroalgae samples for evidence of which type of nitrogen is driving growth. In addition, the team will measure the way the macroalgae ...

...istinguishable on pairs that were within one list, versus pairs that were between lists. "I was very surprised that there was no significant difference in accuracy between these two types of comparisons -- that the animals really treated them as the same problem," said Brannon. "They showed logical acquisi...

...tween the effect of loss of central neural control versus deconditioning, a group of nine SCI patients was trained for six weeks and showed a 30 percent increase in leg blood flow with unchanged blood pressure levels, indicating a marked reduction in vascular resistance. Conclusions The researchers concl...

... increased frequency of the L allele in SIDS cases versus ethnicity/gender matched controls with no family h...hermore, there were significantly fewer SIDS cases versus controls with no long allele (S/S genotype) in the entire cohort and within the Caucasian subgroup; ...

...h higher overweight among Hispanic and black males versus white and Asian males, even at the more elevated income and education levels." The conclusion they drew was that since obesity differences are not just reflections of socioeconomic differences -- as often believed -- broad public health efforts may i...

... headaches in the 12 week placebo period was 18.5, versus 13.6 in the 12 week candesartan period (p=0.001). These data also show significance (p<0.001) for key secondary endpoints including: hours with headache; days with migraine; hours with migraine; headache severity; and level of disability. Days w...

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